Yarn Count:
The yarn count
is numerical expressions which define its coarseness or fineness. And also
indicate the relationship between length and weight (the mass per unit length
or the length per unit mass) of that yarn.
Fabric GSM:
‘GSM’ means
‘Gram per square meter’ that is the weight of fabric in gram per one square
meter. The GSM of fabric is one kind of specification of fabric which is very
important for a textile engineer for understanding and production of fabric. It
is essential to know the weight of the fabric before manufacturing and after
getting the finished fabric.
Different
Fabric GSM and Their Required Yarn Count:
For Single Jersey Fabric
Yarn Count
|
GSM (With Out
Lycra)
|
GSM (With
Lycra)
|
40/S
|
100-120
|
140-150
|
34/S
|
130-140
|
170-180
|
30/S
|
140-150
|
180-200
|
28/S
|
150-160
|
200-210
|
26/S
|
160-170
|
220-230
|
24/S
|
170-180
|
230-240
|
22/S
|
190-200
|
250-260
|
20/S
|
200-220
|
270-280
|
For 1*1 Rib & 2*2 Rib
Yarn Count
|
GSM 1*1 Rib
|
GSM 2*2 Rib
|
40/S
|
130-140
|
150-160
|
34/S
|
160-180
|
170-180
|
30/S
|
190-200
|
190-210
|
28/S
|
200-220
|
220-230
|
26/S
|
210-230
|
230-250
|
24/S
|
240-250
|
250-270
|
22/S
|
260-270
|
270-280
|
20/S
|
280-300
|
280-310
|
For Pique & Interlock Fabric
Yarn Count
|
Pique
|
Interlock
|
40/S
|
130-140
|
170-200
|
34/S
|
150-160
|
200-230
|
30/S
|
170-180
|
240-260
|
28/S
|
180-200
|
260-280
|
26/S
|
200-220
|
280-300
|
24/S
|
220-240
|
320-340
|
22/S
|
250-260
|
350-360
|
20/S
|
260-270
|
370-380
|
For Fleece & Terry Fabric
For fleece fabric we need polyester binder for the
middle loop
GSM
|
Fleece Fabric
Count
|
Terry Fabric
Count
|
200
|
36/S , 12/S, 75D
|
30/S
|
220
|
36/S , 14/S, 75D
|
26/S
|
240
|
34/S, 16/S, 75D
|
24/S
|
260
|
32/S, 18/S, 75D
|
22/S
|
280
|
30/S, 20/S, 75D
|
20/S
|
300
|
30/S, 20/S, 75D
|
|
320
|
28/S, 20/S, 75D
|
|
340
|
28/S, 22/S, 75D
|